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The maximum area in square units of an isosceles triangle inscribed in an ellipse `(x^(2))/(a^(2))+(y^(2))/(b^(2))=1` with its vertex at one end of the major axis is :

A

`sqrt(3)ab`

B

`(3sqrt(3))/(4)ab`

C

`(5sqrt(3))/(4)ab`

D

None of these.

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